Home Delivery Driver

Role overview

Iceland Foods is looking for a Home Delivery Driver in Tonbridge, England. This position is ideal for someone who likes staying active, working independently, and interacting with customers while out on the road. As the driver representing the brand, you will deliver shopping directly to homes and help create a positive customer experience.

Compensation and benefits

The role pays £13.71 per hour. Benefits include a 15% discount card, an optional health care plan, access to Grocery Aid support, Christmas vouchers, and a minimum of 28 days holiday. Additional rewards mentioned are a refer-a-friend scheme, long service awards, a Christmas savings scheme, and recognition for excellent customer service.

Key responsibilities

• Load the van safely, including handling heavier items and following manual handling procedures.
• Drive in line with road safety and safe-driving standards at all times.
• Carry out van checks before and during use.
• Deliver groceries in good condition so customers receive their orders as expected.
• Provide friendly and professional customer service while making deliveries.
• Support in-store activities when needed.
• Work on your own with good time management and efficiency.
• Be available for varied shift patterns, with working hours that may run between 6:00am and 11:00pm.

Candidate profile

Applicants should hold a full driving licence that has been valid for at least 3 years and must have no more than 6 penalty points. The ideal candidate is upbeat, approachable, customer-focused, punctual, able to meet deadlines, and aware of road safety requirements.

Terms and additional information

The company describes itself as one of the Best Big Companies to Work For and emphasises its focus on customers and team members. The role requires flexibility around shifts and a willingness to help wherever needed.

What you can expect from Iceland

• 15% staff discount.
• At least 28 days of holiday, including bank holidays, with the amount increasing according to service.
• Christmas vouchers.
• Refer a friend scheme.
• Long service awards.
• Christmas savings scheme.
• Recognition and rewards for outstanding customer service.
• Option to join a health care plan.
• Free, confidential support through Grocery Aid for financial, emotional, and practical matters.